bash
Pygmentize Styles
2020/07/26
I have recently started using pygmentize for looking at my code in terminal. A very good and native way to do this is to use pygmentize. If you do not know about pygmentize then […] Highlight …
scripting – performance improvement with file open
2020/04/20
Sometimes just one line of code can make all the difference. I will show you with example. Here is script with 2 functions. Both are writing some lines of text to a file. First function, “a” I have …
Script to try various themes from kitty terminal
2019/12/16
Here is the script. Very simple yet very useful script.
i3 – show mapped hotkeys
2019/12/02
Here is a simple script that can show you the hotkeys bound in ~/.config/i3/config : #!/bin/bash - #=============================================================================== # # FILE: …
scan your network with bash IP scan script
2019/10/10
Here is the youtbe video that will walk you through bash script.
Add files to dropbox with single curl command
2019/07/08
I have been thinking of posting this for sometime now. This is very useful, when you are working on a different Linux box and want to upload a file to dropbox. So, before you run this command, you …
cool sed/grep magic to convert output to csv format
2019/03/11
I generallly keep doing this a lot, so thought will share with you. Lets assume we are capturing free ouput every min/hour/or whatever. The output looks like this: […] Time: Mon Jan 21 23:59:10 …
bash function for rpm whatprovides
2018/12/31
Sometimes some simple one-liner function can save you a lot of time, like-
Directories with maximum number of files
2018/12/10
Lot of times, I want to find the directories with maximum number of files and so I wrote this quick function to do exactly the same
mv command with progress
2018/03/19
When moving large files/directories, I would like to see the progress. Idea for this is to use rsync with progress and remove source files. But that option does not remove the empty directories left …
Highest disk usage of directory in subdirectories
2018/03/12
I find myself doing this lot of times so thought will share this with you all. Basically, once I want to clear out the directory, I first want to find out the sub-directory using the maximum disk …
Linux Best Practices and Tips
2017/03/06
Linux is powerful, flexible, and can be adapted to a broad range of uses. While best practices for administrating Linux servers are not hard to find due the popularity of the operating system, there …